Slovak Prepositions

If you're trying to learn Slovak Prepositions you will find some useful resources including a course about time and place prepositions and and demonstrative pronouns... to help you with your Slovak grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Slovak. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Slovak Prepositions

Learning the Slovak Prepositions displayed below is vital to the language. Slovak prepositions link nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition. Here are some examples:

English Prepositions

Slovak Prepositions

Prepositions

Predložky

inside the house

v dome

outside the car

mimo auto

with me

so mnou

without him

bez neho

under the table

pod stolom

after tomorrow

pozajtra

before sunset

pred západom slnka

but I'm busy

ale ja som zaneprázdnený

Notice the structure of the Prepositions in Slovak.

List of Prepositions in Slovak

Below is a list of the Time place and demonstrative pronouns in Slovak placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Slovak vocabulary.

English Prepositions

Slovak Prepositions

about

o

above

nad

across

cez

after

po

against

proti

among

medzi

around

okolo

as

ako

at

na

before

pred

behind

za

below

pod

beneath

pod

beside

vedľa

between

medzi

beyond

mimo

but

ale

by

pri

despite

napriek

down

nadol

during

počas

except

okrem

for

pre

from

od

in

v

inside

vnútri

into

do

near

blízko pri

next

ďalší

of

z

on

na

opposite

oproti

out

von

outside

mimo

over

cez

per

na

plus

plus

round

okolo

since

od

than

ako

through

cez

till

do

to

k

toward

k

under

pod

unlike

na rozdiel od

until

do

up

nahor

via

cez

with

s

within

v rámci

without

bez

two words

dvojslovné

according to

podľa

because of

kvôli

close to

blízko k

due to

kvôli

except for

okrem

far from

ďaleko od

inside of

vnútri

instead of

namiesto

near to

v blízkosti

next to

vedľa

outside of

mimo

prior to

pred

three words

trojslovné

as far as

pokiaľ

as well as

rovnako ako

in addition to

okrem

in front of

v prednej časti

in spite of

napriek

on behalf of

v mene

on top of

navyše

demonstrative pronouns

ukazovacie predložky

this

tento

that

tamto

these

tieto

those

tie

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